Picked Collection (page 5)

Licensed cockle pickers with quad bike in inflatable boat, unloading after picking from cockle beds, Foulnaze Bank, between Lytham and Southport, Ribble Estuary, Lancashire, England, november

Licensed cockle pickers vehicles on shore during picking from cockle beds, Foulnaze Bank, between Lytham and Southport, Ribble Estuary, Lancashire, England, november

Licensed cockle pickers unloading and weighing cockles after picking from cockle beds, Foulnaze Bank, between Lytham and Southport, Ribble Estuary, Lancashire, England, november

Licensed cockle pickers unloading bags from boats after picking from cockle beds, Foulnaze Bank, between Lytham and Southport, Ribble Estuary, Lancashire, England, november

Licensed cockle picker holding cockles in hands after picking from cockle beds, Foulnaze Bank, between Lytham and Southport, Ribble Estuary, Lancashire, England, november

Licensed cockle pickers landing boat and unloading after picking from cockle beds, Foulnaze Bank, between Lytham and Southport, Ribble Estuary, Lancashire, England, november

Bags of harvested cockles after picking from cockle beds, Foulnaze Bank, between Lytham and Southport, Ribble Estuary, Lancashire, England, november

Common Cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccus) close-up of picked fruit, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, december

Strawberry (Fragaria sp. ) fruit, picked by boy on fruit farm, Kent, England, july
Strawberry (Fragaria sp.) fruit, picked by boy on fruit farm, Kent, England, july

Courgettes (Curcurbita pepo)
Four organic courgettes (Curcurbita pepo)

Dill leaves (Anethum graveolens) on a wooden surface

Chanterelle mushrooms (Cantharellus infundibuliformis). This fungus is edible

Organic cherry tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) in a basket. Tomatoes, a fruit eaten as a salad vegetable, are a good dietary source of vitamin C and fibre

Marsh samphire leaves and roots (Salicornia sp.) on a chopping board. This succulent plant is used as a cooking ingredient

Cep mushrooms (Boletus edulis). This fungus is edible

Organic garlic bulbs (Allium sativum) in a wicker basket

Brown turkey figs
Figs (Ficus carica Brown Turkey ) grown in England. Growing figs in the UK has become possible due to increased temperatures through climate change

Root ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe ) on a wooden surface

Sprig of lovage (Levisticum officinale) on a wooden surface

Sprigs of thyme (Thymus sp.) on a wooden surface

Sage leaves (Salvia officinalis) on a wooden surface

Sprig of mint (Mentha spicata) on a wooden surface

Bunch of chives (Allium schoenoprasum) on a wooden surface

Bunch of parsley (Petroselinum crispum) on a wooden surface

Coriander leaves (Coriandrum sativum) on a wooden table

Lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) on a wooden table

Horse mushrooms (Agaricus arvensis). This fungus is an excellent food source, having a mushroomy taste and an aniseed smell. The white caps yellow slightly on ageing or when bruised

Organic black kale cabbage plants (Brassica oleracea Nero de Toscana ) in a wooden trug. Cabbage is used as an ingredient in cooking and is a good source of vitamin C

Harvested vine tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum). This fruit contains vitamins A and E, as well as lycopene, a powerful antioxidant

Gardener holding freshly picked radishes
Gardener holding freshly picked organic radishes (Raphanus sativus Long White Icicle )

Geranium (Pelargonium sp. ) leaves
Geranium (Pelargonium sp.) leaves, showing the different possible forms

Rose-hips for herbal use
Rose-hips collected for drying for use in herbal tea and jams at Crit, saxon village, Transylvania, Romania

Magic mushrooms (Psilocybe semilanceata). These fungi, commonly known as liberty caps, contain the psychoactive compound psilocybin, which produces a hallucinogenic effect when ingested

Bok Choi (Brassica chinensis)
Harvested Bok Choi (Brassica chinensis) in a bowl

Horseradish roots for sale at Sigishoara fruit and vegetable market, Transylvania, Romania

Harvested gooseberries (Ribes grossularia). Photographed in August

Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis) for sale at the market in Stockholm, Sweden

Beans for sale
French Beans for sale at a market in Stockholm, Sweden

Figs for sale at a market in Stockholm, Sweden

Mint leaf (Mentha sp.)

Sage leaf (Salvia officinalis)

Basil leaf (Ocimum basilicum)

Coriander leaf (Coriandrum sativum)

Basil leaves (Ocimum basilicum)

Flat leaf parsley leaves
Flat leaf parsley (Petroselinum neapolitanum) leaves

Harvested organic apples (Malus sp.). Photographed in Gura Humorulu, Southern Bucovina, Romania, in autumn

Tibetan Goji berry (Lycium chinense), also known as Wolf berry. This fruit has high levels of Vitamin C, from Ningxia in China

Elder (Sambucus nigra). The flowers and berries of this plant are used to make elderberry wine. The berries can also be used to make the alcoholic drink sambuca, and to make jam

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